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1969

Japan Organized Crime Boss

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku

Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is taken in a crossfire between a big yakuza group from Osaka at war with the Tokyo alliance for the control of the city. He tries to keep to the old yakuza code but he is no match for the new thugs who live and fight without honor.

Duration

1h 37m

Released

July 8, 1969

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Cast43

  • Koji Tsuruta
  • Bunta Sugawara
  • Noboru Andō
  • Harumi Sone
  • Mina Isshiki
  • Rinichi Yamamoto
  • Asao Uchida
  • Takamaru Sasaki
  • Yoshi Katō

Part ofThe Japan's Violent Gangs

Includes Japan Organized Crime Boss (1969), Organized Crime: Killer's Glory (1972), Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers (1969), and Japan's Violent Gangs: Degenerate Boss (1970).

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